Dr. Alan Ketering, a researcher at the nuclear research plant at the University of Missouri-Columbia, told the AP yellowcake has no non-nuclear industrial use. It would be strange to find it in random scrap metal, he said.

Hmmm...it may take a few days, but I think I'll check with some U. Missouri friends to see if they've heard about this...

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